GOODMAN v. CLERK, CIR. CT., PR. GEO'S CO.

[No. 2, September Term, 1981.]

291 Md. 325 (1981)

435 A.2d 422

WILLIAM J. GOODMAN v. CLERK OF THE CIRCUIT COURT FOR PRINCE GEORGE'S COUNTY

Court of Appeals of Maryland.

Decided October 7, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David P. Bird for appellant.

Robert A. Zarnoch, Assistant Attorney General, with whom was Stephen H. Sachs, Attorney General, on the brief, for appellee.

The cause was argued before MURPHY, C.J., and SMITH, ELDRIDGE, COLE, DAVIDSON and RODOWSKY, JJ.


COLE, J., delivered the opinion of the Court.

The issue presented in this case is whether the Clerk of the Circuit Court for Prince George's County should be compelled to administer the oath of office to William J. Goodman as a member of the Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning Commission (Commission). The Circuit Court for Prince George's County dismissed Goodman's suit requesting a writ of mandamus to issue compelling said action on the ground that Goodman...

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